The Alpha is the first Elijah Craig barrel proof single barrel bourbon ever bottled by Heaven Hill. Under the guidance of Private Barrel Manager Andy Thomas, barrel 5742857 was hand-selected at the distillery by Jessica Adkins, Rashaun Hall, Scott Ruhnau, Pierre Auguste and OJ Lima on May 6, 2021. This Kentucky straight bourbon whiskey was bottled on August 6, 2021 exclusively for Taste Select Repeat.

The Alpha

• Barrel 5742857
• Cooperage Undisclosed. Char 3.
• Rickhouse R. 6th Floor.
• Barreled April 5, 2010
• Age 11 Years. 4 Months. 1 Day.
• Mash Bill 78% Corn. 10% Rye. 12% Malted Barley.
• Proof 133.4. 66.7% ABV.
• Loss 51%
• Yield 132 Bottles
• Release Date September 19, 2021